Yearoveryear number of six point 3 . Kind of a mixed bag with regard to some of the key headline embraced. Key headline numbers. Inflation and a Housing Department that seems to be chugging along. Guy the real number that stands out throughout the day is the capital goods number. Quite soft. Months this time really picking up. That is a sign of strength coming out of the u. S. Economy but i dont think people had anticipated and thats probably why we have seen yields rising at the front end today. These numbers confirm for the inflation story is going. Weve been hearing from the fed time and again they want to get back to target. They want to get some of these Inflation Numbers a little bit higher. Capital goods numbers drawing a lot of attention across the numbers. Start with the durable goods report and those capital goods numbers. Mark the numbers have been bad all year. In the month of october they decided they needed to go out and spend some money that thats good news for the econo
Go nats. Were here today talking about good things, reclation. And im going to keep my comments bereave because i know colleagues have been very engaged in this and a couple of you want to make some opening comments as well. But we have three pieces this morning that were kring, s 1665 which is sim pli fooigs access act. Senator hien lak calls it the sore act. I like the acronym. S1723, the ski area fee retention. We all love skiing. Already. Extraordinary. Cant wait. S1967, the reclation not red tape act from senator widen. This hearing is building off one that we held in march where we focused on improsk access ichb structure and permitting to meet the demand on our federal lands. The proposals that were looking at today i think are a good start in addressing those issues. Senator hien wick and widen have put forward legislation to streamline the systems in place to process permits for our outfitters, guides and nonprofits. Senator gardners bill would help facilitate the private inve
And this merges several of my interests. The constitution with the Heritage Foundation and my friend jason j fitz. I first came to know his name over 30 years ago as a placekicker at byu and was really good to this day he holds the record including the most successful points after touchdown scored in a single game and i think in a single season and also famous for the fact immediately after he kicked a field goal the helmet would come off and he became famous for that i think it was called the Jason Chaffetz rule but it played a key role in his success as a statesman and people came to know him and who he was. I remember many years later long after he played for byu with a successful career as a businessman i met him for the first time. I was starstruck. I met him while he was running on the campaign for governor. And Jason Chaffetz himself convinced me he was the man to become utahs next governor we had a long conversation about i it. And several months after that after he was elected
All the cspan products. [inaudible background conversations] welcome to heritage, thank you for joining us. We are going to have a real fun discussion today about Jason Chaffetz new book power grab. Introduce them is senator mike agreat friend of heritage and best friend of the constitution. Hello. Its a pleasure to be with you. This marches several of my interests. The constitution conservative politics, books about those things the Heritage Foundation and my friends jason and julie take us. Ive known the chases for a long time. I first came to know the name Jason Chaffetz over 30 years ago when he became the placekicker at byu. He is really good to this day he holds records including the most successful poinsettia touchdown scored in a single game and i think in a single season. He was also famous for the fact that immediately after he kicked a field goal or pat the helmet would come off and then he had this awesome slow jog to the sideline. He became famous for that. He became known
Politics, books about those things, the Heritage Foundation and my friends julie and jason chase at. I first came to know the name over 30 years ago when he became a placekicker at byu. To this day he holds records including the most successful point after touchdown scored in a single game, and i think in a single season. And jason himself could be utahs next governor with a long conversation of the Republican Convention and then to say was under consideration and said i didnt imply they said we dont carry want to talk to you anyway for go but we hit it off and ended up working together for go and then i became his chauffeur. [laughter] he and i live closer together than any two members of the senior staff and even broke his foot. Actually was quite serious but he fell and broke his foot and had to be in a cast and had to be elevated several months at a time. And then to sit in the backseat of the car to keep his foot elevated i asked him if he wanted me to get a chauffeurs hat and i d